Author Archives: Jim Vogas

About Jim Vogas

Texas A&M Aggie, Retired aerospace engineer, former union member, Vietnam vet, Demcratic Party organizer, husband and father.

Tracking the Growth of American Authoritarianism

“Can There Really Be Fascist People In A Democracy?”
Libertarians are stealthily taking over America.

Since the 1971 Powell Memo, America has moved closer and closer to Fascism.

 

Republican bad Deeds for 10-11-06

Rumsfeld Sat On Board of Company That Sold Reactors to North Korea Rumsfeld in 2000: director of a company which wins $200m contract to sell nuclear reactors to North Korea Rumsfeld in 2002: declares North Korea a terrorist state, part … Continue reading

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Republican Bad Deeds for 10-10-06

Election Fraud Special Bobby Kennedy’s first Rolling Stone article, “Was The 2004 Election Stolen?” and Bobby Kennedy’s second Rolling Stone article, “Will the Next Election be Hacked” Fraudulent, Shredded Voter Registrations In 2004 Linked To Same Shadowy Republican National Committee … Continue reading

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Republican Bad Deeds for 10-9-06

Federal Election Commission Tells Tom Delay to Return Campaign Contributions That He Received After He Quit (Originally found on brazosriver.com) http://query.nictusa.com/cgi-bin/fecimg/?_26039193107+0 George Allen Didn’t Disclose Stock Options http://apnews.myway.com//article/20061008/D8KKJ9I81.html James Dobson (Focus on the Family), Daniel Henninger (Wall Street Journal), Matt … Continue reading

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From Baylor University to US Congressional District 22 – Tom Delay’s Dubious History

(Links to references for each entry are included at the end of the article.) Tom Delay was asked to leave Baylor University for drinking and vandalism. (1) As a state legislator, he gained a reputation as a playboy, earning the … Continue reading

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An American Caste System In the Works? – Rich Make Significant Strides While Poor Fall Farther

A full-time worker making the minimum wage earns $5.15 an hour. (no raise since 1997) Last year, the CEO of Wal-Mart earned $3,500 an hour. (679 times what the minimum-wage earner makes) The CEO of Halliburton earned about $8,300 an … Continue reading

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Can You Spell Impeachment?

I can. Snoopgate! In the above article, Newsweek columnist Jonathan Alter reported, ” I learned this week that on December 6, Bush summoned Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger and executive editor Bill Keller to the Oval Office in a futile attempt … Continue reading

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